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A discussion and analysis of pro gun control arguments vs anti gun control arguments, and a call for reforms to both protect gun rights and limit gun crimes. As an advocate for reasonable gun laws that both protect my rights as well as supporting some gun control, it is difficult to find an article that fits me in this debate, but this has done it. Very good, and logical take on the whole debate

The pro gun control voice could certainly gain influence if they establish a more united voice.The pro-gun rights voice is rapidly gaining influence while the pro-gun control voice has tapered in recent weeks. The pro-gun control voice is split between Obama and several gun control advocacy groups which dilutes the message.

DogPile Original Much like those on the opposite side of the issue, the pro gun control crowd feels an enormous amount of passion towards their cause. They are also an incredibly diverse group. Some of those in the pro gun control movement want to see certain guns taken off the shelves, while others believe that they should be outlawed entirely. There are a number of gun control statistics that these individuals tout to help get their point across. One set of statistics that the pro gun control crowd likes to discuss is the increase in school shootings over the past two decades. Statistics like these are not exactly shocking to people these days, especially with all of the coverage that the mainstream media gives to them when they occur. Paraphrase Those who are pro gun control are rather diverse and feel just as strong about gun regulations as those opposing them. This group consist of people that feel anywhere from no guns being allowed, to only certain guns being allowed. Gun control statistics are vast in favor of gun control. For example, school shootings in the past twenty years. Although, these statistics are losing effect on the crowd as they are being over exposed on the media. .

This article provides the reader with a list if pros and cons to imitating a gun control law. It helps in providing the reader with some basic knowledge on a controversial topic.

I don't like the idea that "gun ownership deters crime." Criminals are criminals, because they don't consider the consequences of their actions. They don't evaluate if the person has a weapon, a child, or a dog. Gun ownership from my perspective only increases the likelyhood that one of those weapons is going to fire.

Gun control is a difficult topic to discuss. More gun control laws will not end shootings. On both sides of the spectrum, there are pros and cons to more or less gun control laws.

This article states how guns are used for self defense such as local criminals to foreign invaders. Gun ownership deters crime rather than causing more crime.

There are both Pros and Cons to owning a gun and what the Second Amendment really means. This article tells how owning a gun would allow you to protect yourself from outside invaders. Owning a gun allows those to defend themselves from harm.

The author discusses the importance of having some type of gun control. He believes if everyone had perfect access to guns, it would be anarchy.

Gun control has always been a topic people talk about. This article talks about gun control and some pros and cons.

The article provides information regarding the gun control laws that have existed throughout the years. Also, the author provides evidence that favors and does not favor gun control to show the pros and cons of the law.

One Texas school has made headlines in recent weeks with a sign on school grounds warning that its teachers are armed. People don't want teachers to be armed its not a good intention to have them in front of children.

The article is about the pros and cons of gun ownership. It talks about millions of Americans owning guns yet Americans support stronger gun ownership laws.

This article is a pro-gun control. It states how gun control would be good for our nation and make it safe.

Free balanced, non-partisan discussion of controversial social and policital issues involving gun control